Wetland and Aquatic Plants
of
Oklahoma
Interactive Keys: Woody
2.
Broad leaf
Willow
(Salicaceae)
Eastern cottonwood (Populus
deltoides Bartr. ex Marsh.)
Native
perennial
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Notes: A common stream-side tree. Choctaw used to
treat
snakebite and other wounds. The soft
light wood is used for boxes and crates, paper pulp, and fuel.
NWI status:
FAC+
Last update: 2/03/04
Comments to : Bruce Hoagland
bhoagland@ou.edu
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